biocida

Catalan

Etymology

From bio- +‎ -cida.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˌbi.uˈsi.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˌbi.oˈsi.ða]

Noun

biocida m (plural biocides)

1. biocide

Further reading

• “biocida”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “biocida” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

Italian

Etymology

From bio- +‎ -cida.

Adjective

biocida m or f by sense (masculine plural biocidi, feminine plural biocide)

1. (relational) biocide

Related terms

• pesticida

Portuguese

Etymology

From bio- +‎ -cida.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌbi.oˈsi.dɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌbi.oˈsi.dɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌbi.oˈsi.da/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌbi.ɔˈsi.dɐ/ [ˌbi.ɔˈsi.ðɐ]

Noun

biocida f (plural biocidas)

1. biocide

Further reading

• “biocida”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Etymology

From bio- +‎ -cida.

Noun

biocida m (plural biocidas)

1. biocide

Further reading

• “biocida”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025